Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 BST
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
8.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 7PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
NNE
11
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
21
16
19
21
42
43
33
31
30
21
20
19
23
22
20
18
17
27
26
31
113
165
131
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
W
0
NE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
0
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:04AM3.81m
9:00PM3.60m
9:14AM3.60m
10:25PM3.40m
10:35AM3.53m
11:48PM3.41m
Low Tide
2:33PM0.80m
3:04AM1.45m
3:54PM0.99m
4:31AM1.63m
5:26PM0.99m
6:01AM1.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:43
5:41
5:39
5:37
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8:24
8:27
8:29
8:30
Temp °C
4
6
7
7
6
7
8
8
9
12
12
11
12
11
11
9
11
10
9
7
6
6
6
6
1
2
3
4
3
4
6
6
7
10
9
8
10
9
9
7
8
6
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NE
5
0.9
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
Energy kJ
18
21
16
19
21
42
43
33
31
30
21
20
19
20
20
18
18
13
27
26
13
113
165
131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.7
NNE
11
Energy kJ
2
3
2
2
7
7
6
5
3
6
14
12
23
22
20
18
17
9
5
31
17
37
107
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
14
Energy kJ
2
3
9
1
1
1
4
9
4
4
4
4
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
655
909
329
290
82
82
73
82
122
291
325
325
122
73
73
16
90
325
325
281
125
11
11
9
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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